Hong Kong, China vs Lao People's Democratic Republic: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female

Hong Kong, China
26,575
in 2024
Lao People's Democratic Republic
26,808
in 2023
Hong Kong, China rank
49th
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
48th

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female over time

  • Hong Kong, China
  • Lao People's Democratic Republic
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How they compare

Lao People's Democratic Republic currently reports 26,808 against 26,575 in Hong Kong, China, a difference of 233.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 19 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Hong Kong, China ahead.

Hong Kong, China ranks 49th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 48th of 146 countries.

Hong Kong, China has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hong Kong, China Lao People's Democratic Republic Difference Ahead
2000s 34,033 16,170 17,863 Hong Kong, China
2010s 40,403 32,253 8,150 Hong Kong, China
2020s 29,378 25,266 4,112 Hong Kong, China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female, Hong Kong, China or Lao People's Democratic Republic?
Lao People's Democratic Republic, at 26,808 against 26,575 in Hong Kong, China as of 2023.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female between Hong Kong, China and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
233, with Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
19 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2023.
How do Hong Kong, China and Lao People's Democratic Republic rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female?
Hong Kong, China ranks 49th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 48th of 146 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
364 places, 7,676 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release